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MBTA Contract No. W46CN04

MASSACHUSETTS BAY TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITY

100 SUMMER ST., SUITE 1200

BOSTON, MA 02110

NOTICE TO BIDDERS

Electronic proposals for the following project will be received through the internet using Bid Express until the date and time stated below, and will be posted on www.bidx.com forthwith after the bid submission deadline. No paper copies of bids will be accepted. Bidders must have a valid digital ID issued by the Authority in order to bid on projects. Bidders need to apply for a digital ID with Bid Express at least 14 days prior to a scheduled bid opening date.

Electronic bids for MBTA Contract No. W46CN04, SOUTH SHORE PARKING GARAGES REPAIRS BRAINTREE AND QUINCY ADAMS RED LINE STATIONS, BRAINTREE AND QUINCY, MASSACHUSETTS, – PROJECT VALUE – $87,889,000.00 (CLASS I, GENERAL TRANSIT CONSTRUCTION and CLASS 7 – BUILDINGS -$30,000,000.) can be submitted at www.bidx.com until two o’clock (2:00 p.m.) on January 23, 2018. Immediately thereafter, in a designated room, the Bids will be opened and read publicly.

Work consists of the following at both garages: Concrete repairs to slabs, beams, walls, columns and CIP deck toppings; electrical and lighting repairs; replacement of storm drainage systems; new CCTV/security systems; construction/expansion of a parking offices; waterproofing, façade cleaning and restriping of parking spaces and accessible parking; site work including paving, new crosswalks and sidewalks; replacement of fire standpipe systems; and new pedestrian and traffic wayfinding signage. At Braintree garage, work also includes: construction of a new elevator/stair tower; construction of a temporary parking lot; demolition of a pedestrian bridge and construction of new canopies and emergency generator. At Quincy Adams garage, work also includes: construction of a new bicycle storage facility; replacement of porcelain metal cladding system at atrium stairs, bridges and escalators; replacement of stair treads; site improvements along the existing 5th level emergency access bridge; repairs to the Centre Street bridge; and replacement of the atrium fiberglass roof. Work at North Quincy Station includes: toilet room renovation and installation of new sanitary lines.

Bidders’ attention is directed to Appendix 1, Notice of Requirement for Affirmative Action to Insure Equal Employment Opportunity; and to Appendix 2, Supplemental Equal Employment Opportunity, Anti-Discrimination, and Affirmative Action Program in the specifications. In addition, pursuant to the requirements of Appendix 3, Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) Participation Provision, Bidders must submit an assurance with their Bids that they will make sufficient and reasonable efforts to meet the stated DBE goal of 14 percent.

Bidders will affirmatively ensure that in regard to any contract entered into pursuant to this solicitation, minority and female construction contractors will be afforded full opportunity to submit Bids and will not be discriminated against on the grounds of race, color, religion, sex, age, or national origin in consideration for an award.

Additional information and instructions on how to submit a bid are available at http://www.mbta.com/business_center/bidding_solicitations/current_solicitations/

On behalf of the MBTA, thank you for your time and interest in responding to this Notice to Bidders

Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority

Luis Manuel Ramirez

General Manager of the MBTA

December 12, 2017